Daily Archives: October 12, 2017

By Kent Wong, October 12 2017 — Since 2014, Zebra Technologies has served as the National Football League’s “official on-field player-tracking provider.” Their goal is to capture individual player movements and statistics in real-time. They then convert their recordings into hard data for officials and analysts to use. In 2016, Zebra fitted radio-frequency identification chips…

By Stephen Lee, October 12 2017 — Neil Young has never been one to chase a synthetic sound. Hitchhiker resonates with raw, unnerving and subtle energy beneath a simple sound that perfectly encapsulates Young’s songwriting. Young’s lyrics don’t need to be dissected for meaning. There’s something powerful about the way he tells a story —…

By Justin Schellenberg, October 12 2017 — The Students’ Union’s plan to implement a new LGBTQIA+ advisory board has been put on hold due to a lack of student interest. SU vice-president student life Hilary Jahelka said the advisory board could be started again this year if more students apply, but that it will be postponed…

By Jill Girgulis, October 12 2017 — Third-year nursing student Monica Chambers will still be a University of Calgary student next year — just not at the Calgary campus — after her online stalking of “that adorable barista from Starbucks” spiralled out of control. Chambers narrowly managed to avoid harassment charges, but will be required…

October 12, 2017 — Understanding Canada’s political processes can be daunting for anyone new to the country or has otherwise remained blissfully unaware. Still, it’s worthwhile to be involved. Every citizen plays a role in ensuring our political system remains strong. This extends to municipal politics, which has the most impact on our day-to-day lives…